The latest Human Rights Watch report accuses Malian armed forces and Wagner Group mercenaries of committing war crimes against civilians in central and northern Mali. Read more »
Gambian lawmakers voted to advance to the next parliamentary stage a bill to reverse the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), sparking concerns among activists ... Read more »
The Human Rights Festival at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg echoed with the resounding beat of drums during the "One Thousand Drums for Palestine" event, writesÂ&nbs Read more »
Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin explained that his decision stems from an earlier action taken by the Office of the President urging the Parliament to "desist" from sending ... Read more »
As South Africa celebrates 30 years of democracy, it is crucial to assess the ongoing challenges to the full enjoyment of human rights, Read more »
Ishmael Chokurongerwa, leader of the Johanne Masowe Gore Jena Penyeranyika sect, has been arrested with his aides after police found hundreds of children on his compound - ... Read more »
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has been granted leave to appeal the ruling< Read more »
Decades of lead mining by Anglo-Americans left the Kabwe community in Zambia gasping for breath, literally and figuratively. The land is choked with lead dust, the air thick with ... Read more »
Six months after catastrophic floods in Derna, Libya, resulted in the death of at least 4,352 people and displaced thousands, Amnesty International reports a lack of accountability ... Read more »
U.S. President Joe Biden has officially ended the 21-year-old sanctions regimen against Zimbabwe, replacing it with a more targeted set of sanctions aimed specifically at ... Read more »
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